Program of music option for the french « baccalaureat », the album "Tutu" by Miles Davis. This album, crowned Grammy Awards in 1987 testifies to the artistic maturity of Miles Davis and his talent for surrounding himself with new wonders of jazz. Thus, Marcus Miller composes, arranges and performs the standards of the album, behind the shadow of the music of Miles Davis.
In a first part, this book is a synthesis of the work of Miles Davis, through the different styles that he initiated between 1945 to 90’s. Secondly, it will focus on the analysis of the first three tracks on the album: Tutu, Tomaas and Portia.